Luke Bryan takes to the spotlight on McGraw's show. Bryan was also in the spotlight Sunday night, winning the ACM Entertainer of the Year award.

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Brian Mansfield
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Luke Bryan, Eric Church and Miranda Lambert each received four nominations for the 2013 CMT Music Awards, announced Monday.

All three artists will compete for video of the year honors. Lambert's also up for female video of the year for Mama's Broken Heart, as well as group video of the year for Pistol Annies' Takin' Pills and CMT performance of the year.

Bryan, recently named the Academy of Country Music's entertainer of the year, and Church will go head-to-head in three categories: video, male video and CMT performance of the year. They're nominated together in collaborative video for ...